#8f85cc color: Amethyst Grey
#8f85cc is rgb(143, 133, 204) in RGB and oklch(65.374% 0.10466 289.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- indigo-400
- Black 20%
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About #8f85cc
#8f85cc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 65.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-400.
Lighter: #8f85cc mixed with white
Darker: #8f85cc mixed with black
Calmer: #8f85cc with less saturation
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What color is #8f85cc?
#8f85cc is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(143, 133, 204), in HSL hsl(248.45, 41.04%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.374% 0.10466 289.634).
What colors go well with #8f85cc?
The complementary color of #8f85cc is #959644. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a91d0 and #ac7bb8. The triadic partners are #c47c54 and #40a586.
Is white or black text more readable on #8f85cc?
Black text reads better on #8f85cc: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #8f85cc a warm or cool color?
#8f85cc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 65.4% and its chroma 0.105.